About the Sand Lark
The sand lark is a small passerine bird in the lark family, Alaudidae, found in southern Asia. It is somewhat similar to, but smaller than the short-toed larks.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Larks (Alaudidae) |
| Species | Alaudala raytal |
| Species Codes | sanlar1, SALA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sand Lark belong to?
The Sand Lark (Alaudala raytal) belongs to the Larks family (Alaudidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sand Lark?
The sand lark is a small passerine bird in the lark family, Alaudidae, found in southern Asia. It is somewhat similar to, but smaller than the short-toed larks....
Where can I report a Sand Lark sighting?
You can log sightings of Sand Lark on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sanlar1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
98
Species in Family
191
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